Rights and Responsibilities as Citizens

What is a citizen?

• A government official

• A person who writes laws

• A member of a community, state or nation

• Someone who likes to travel

What is a right?

• the freedom belonging to a person as a benefit of citizenship

• A job that you need to do

• the freedom to break the rules

• the ability to be correct

What is a responsibility?

• something that you can forget about

• things we should do voluntarily as citizens

• things we can't do as citizens

• the laws that our country or state has

Which of these is a right that you have as a citizen?

• the right to be disrespectful

• the right to drive

• the right to follows the rules

• the right to the basic needs of life

Which of these are you responsible for as a citizen?

• being responsible for saving the world

• being responsible for your academic success

• being responsible for eating lunch

• being responsible for spending money

One of the five pillars of good citizenship is ________.

• competing in tournaments

• missing school only on Fridays

• giving back to the community

• making sure everyone pays attention to you

As a student, I have the right to ______.

• learn about my favorite foods

• learn in an orderly and safe classroom

• protest about not winning all the time

• learn in a messy and loud classroom

At home, I have the responsibility of ______

• being honest and fair to others in my family

• cooperating with the troublemakers of my family

• making sure my pets sleep 8 hours

• making sure my homework stays in school

Attending school everyday is my ______

• right

• responsibility

Being encouraged and challenged to do my best is a ______

• responsibility

• right